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“Hoyas for Science” Program Encourages Diverse Students to Pursue Biomedical Graduate Education
This year, Biomedical Graduate Education launched its first merit scholarship program for underrepresented minority students along with a mentorship program with School of Medicine students.
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GUMC’s “Hoyas for Hearts” Aims to Improve Bystander CPR, Save Lives
Georgetown medical students have partnered with undergraduate students to increase the number of D.C. residents trained in bystander CPR.
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Georgetown medical student develops global medical aid group
Combining his background in national security with his interest in medicine, this Georgetown University School of Medicine student founded the Global Surgical and Medical Support Group, which provides medical care to refugees in northern Iraq.
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Debunking Myths about Gun Violence and Mental Health
Edited by GUMC’s Liza H. Gold, MD, Gun Violence and Mental Illness challenges the myth that the mentally ill are largely responsible for gun violence.
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Speakers at Biomedical Informatics Symposium Focus on Using Data Science To Improve Health
At the fourth annual Biomedical Informatics Symposium, speakers discussed some of the obstacles and opportunities for researchers striving to maximize the potential of biomedical informatics.
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At a First-of-Its Kind CENTILE Conference, Participants Discussed Ways to Promote Resilience Among Medical Professionals
Over three days of plenaries, symposia, discussions, workshops and poster sessions, complemented by morning yoga and meditation sessions, participants in a conference organized by the Center for Innovation and Leadership in Education (CENTILE) learned about stress management, fostering empathy, professional identity formation and more.
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A Memorial Lectureship Fitting for a Trailblazing Female Neuroscientist
On Oct. 27, Helen Scharfman, PhD, delivered the inaugural lecture of the Karen Gale Memorial Lectureship for Outstanding Women in Neuroscience.
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School of Medicine’s New Amphitheater Dedicated to W. Proctor Harvey
On Oct. 23, the newly completed W. Proctor Harvey Clinical Teaching Amphitheater was dedicated to its namesake, noted cardiologist and esteemed Georgetown University School of Medicine professor W. Proctor Harvey, MD. The dedication was part of the School of Medicine’s reunion weekend.
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Teaching in a Jesuit School of Medicine
Mary A. Furlong, MD (MS’91, M’95, R’00), shares the professor’s perspective on education at Georgetown University Medical Center.
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Teaching in a Jesuit School of Medicine
Mary A. Furlong, MD (MS’91, M’95, R’00), shares the professor’s perspective on education at Georgetown University Medical Center.
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